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Jakarta’s tourism evolution: shopping center as urban tourism
Post industrial in Indonesia (after 1990’s) had created innovations in many things especially in technology that brings problems and benefits at the same time. Technology makes distance become zero for the people that makes people more connected to each other, but on the other hand technology also creates people without life. Many people really connected to technology for their works that makes many people also having their time, everyday, mostly in the office. Besides that, the condition of urban transportation in Jakarta, makes many people run out of time on the street, in the car, in the middle of Jakarta’s traffic, that happened almost for every people from every age. This condition makes stress level in Jakarta increased every year. Still, in the middle of business traffic, people need to refresh their life, so that they can preserve and increase their quality of life as well. Since there are not many nice open air public places that are served by Municipality of Jakarta, and on the other side many new shopping centers grow in Jakarta with fresh idea, unique concept, and much more facilities for every types of inhabitants (family, single, pairs, teenagers, children, senior citizen), so that most Jakarta’s inhabitant choose shopping center as their new vacation destination on weekend. Shopping center with every idea, every concept, every facility, every amenity that attach to it, has given many opportunities that creates shopping center not only for urban social facility, but also as a recreational destination. From this paper, the writer tries to evaluate the evolution of urban tourism in Jakarta, especially in evolution of shopping center in Jakarta and evolution of Jakarta’s inhabitant lifestyle that connect each other and create a new type of urban tourism. ; Peer Reviewed
Jakarta’s tourism evolution: shopping center as urban tourism
Post industrial in Indonesia (after 1990’s) had created innovations in many things especially in technology that brings problems and benefits at the same time. Technology makes distance become zero for the people that makes people more connected to each other, but on the other hand technology also creates people without life. Many people really connected to technology for their works that makes many people also having their time, everyday, mostly in the office. Besides that, the condition of urban transportation in Jakarta, makes many people run out of time on the street, in the car, in the middle of Jakarta’s traffic, that happened almost for every people from every age. This condition makes stress level in Jakarta increased every year. Still, in the middle of business traffic, people need to refresh their life, so that they can preserve and increase their quality of life as well. Since there are not many nice open air public places that are served by Municipality of Jakarta, and on the other side many new shopping centers grow in Jakarta with fresh idea, unique concept, and much more facilities for every types of inhabitants (family, single, pairs, teenagers, children, senior citizen), so that most Jakarta’s inhabitant choose shopping center as their new vacation destination on weekend. Shopping center with every idea, every concept, every facility, every amenity that attach to it, has given many opportunities that creates shopping center not only for urban social facility, but also as a recreational destination. From this paper, the writer tries to evaluate the evolution of urban tourism in Jakarta, especially in evolution of shopping center in Jakarta and evolution of Jakarta’s inhabitant lifestyle that connect each other and create a new type of urban tourism. ; Peer Reviewed
Jakarta’s tourism evolution: shopping center as urban tourism
Suryadjaja, Regina (author)
2012-01-01
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Electronic Resource
English
Turime i urbanisme -- Indonesia -- Jakarta , Urban tourism , Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Urbanisme::Aspectes socials , Centres comercials -- Indonesia -- Jakarta , Tourist trade and city planning -- Indonesia -- Jakarta , Shopping center , Urban -- Indonesia -- Jakarta , Shopping centers -- Indonesia -- Jakarta , Sociology , Evolution , Sociologia urbana -- Indonesia -- Jakarta
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